Ignorant Quotes

There is not anything that can so suddenly flood the mind with shame as the conviction of ignorance, yet we are all ignorant of nearly everything there is to be known.

Hilaire Belloc

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Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant.

Epictetus

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So I think it's better to say something than not to say anything at all, even to an ignorant person.

Chad Hugo

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He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.

Voltaire

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To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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I met with Hitchcock when I was a very, very young actress just starting out and he was making 'Frenzy' in London and I was sent along to meet with him. He was very, very unimpressed with me and I have to say, I was rather unimpressed with him - but only because I was an arrogant, ignorant young actress.

Helen Mirren

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Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Bernard Berenson

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I realised that the idea of enforcing sharia is not consistent with Islam as it's been practised from the beginning. In other words, Islam has always been secular, and I had been totally ignorant of the fact.

Maajid Nawaz

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The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.

Fisher Ames

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The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant.

Maximilien Robespierre

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In order to maintain an untenable position, you have to be actively ignorant. One motto on the show is, 'Keep your facts, I'm going with the truth.'

Stephen Colbert

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The cookie-cutter liberal, the standard operating procedure liberal, is really a giant ignoramus. I mean that seriously. They're really ignorant.

Rush Limbaugh

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I like observing intelligent people who have expertise in areas I'm mostly ignorant about.

Lisa Hanawalt

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Sadly, there are a lot of ignorant people that have access to a microphone.

Diego Luna

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Something happened in the nineties. There was a shift. I don't want to blame it on grunge or the rise of indie - but that was basically it. It was seen as dirty and kind of ignorant to have these ambitions, to want to be a big band.

Brandon Flowers

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God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that he is so.

Plotinus

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I like to think I don't make music for ignorant people.

Tinie Tempah

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Read the writers whose work is still around and has survived the winds of fashion and the attacks of the ignorant and the bigoted - read everything you can get your hands on.

Richard Bausch

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Prior to having babies, I thought - I thought I was so busy, and now I realize just how ignorant I was.

Kerri Walsh Jennings

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I don't want to be ignorant in my daughter's eyes.

Gretchen Wilson

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I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.

Giacomo Casanova

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To have drunkards, idiots, horse-racing, rumselling rowdies, ignorant foreigners, and silly boys fully recognized, while we ourselves are thrust out from all the rights that belong to citizens, it is too grossly insulting to... be longer quietly submitted to.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

Bertrand Russell

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The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

Voltaire

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